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νεκρός
NEK-ros
dead; a dead person, corpse
adjective/noun
Appears 128× in the Greek New Testament — common.

In the New Testament

Necromancy = raising the dead. Nectar = "overcoming death." ἀνάστασις νεκρῶν = resurrection of the dead.

Memory Hook

NEK-ros — NECRomancer raises the DEAD — νεκρός.

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